Guidelines

Can you pump screed?

Can you pump screed?

Pumped screeds harden very quickly and result in a high-performance, cementitious, self-smoothing compound – ideal for creating a reliable underlayment that can be topped with a variety of floor finishes. You can also incorporate additional flooring components such as, underfloor heating or acoustic insulation.

How does a screed pump work?

Screed pumps enable the screed mixture to be mixed uniformly, distributing the cement and additives evenly through the sand.

Can I screed my own floor?

It’s fairly simple to lay a few screeds across a floor and level them as you go and it’s even easier if you have help laying the screeds. We will work with a 50mm covering and to lay our screeds we will use some 100 x 50mm timbers. Mix your floor screed at 4 sand to 1 cement. The mix should be fairly dry.

Can a screed pump be used at first flooring?

THEN OUR SCREED PUMP SERVICE IS THE ANSWER Here at First Flooring we have a high-quality screed pump available for use, with one of our trained and professional operators also on-hand to mix and move your sand and cement screeds, to a level up to 80 meters high or hard to reach places.

Do you need to hire a screed pump truck?

Our nationwide fleet of screed pump trucks manufacture and pump high performance floor screed and self level for tilers, flooring contractors and builders on construction projects large and small. You don’t need to buy or hire a screed pump or mix screed or self level by hand ever again.

How tall can a screed mixer pump be?

This large, diesel driven mixer pump can pneumatically convey a range of semi damp materials including screed, as well and semi dry materials such as sand and soil, 50 storeys high and 200m horizontally. Towable (road registered). Not sure if this is the item you are looking for? Ask an expert: Not enough time before your hire starts.

Can a screed pump mix sand and cement?

Our service machine and operator will mix the sand and cement and pump the mix right in front of the screed installers. All you will need to do is screed. Our service is also suitable for those who only need to move sand to the work site and are intending to mix later. Some of the advantages of our in-demand screed pump service include: